It's hard to believe that 6 months have passed since this journey began. Time has been flying, filled with so many experiences that I often lose my sense of time. It took me a while to feel like writing again after my last post. I usually wait until I'm in the mood, and this time almost 2 months have passed. The problem is that when I wait too long, travel experiences start to pile up, and naturally some details fade away with time. After Dharamshala - still my favourite place so far - I went to the state of West Bengal. My first stop was Darjeeling, where I spent a few days enjoying the peacefulness and beauty of the town. I stayed at a guesthouse where the owner treated me like family. He still writes to me quite often, asking how I'm doing. My days there were simple and relaxing - walking around and soaking up the atmosphere. And then, I finally experienced something I had wanted to do in India: travelling by train. I had heard so many stories from other travellers (most...